A triangle has a base of 10 and a height of 14. What is its area?
Difficulty: Easy
About this MCQ
Easy GRE item. Correct choice: D. 70.
- A. 56
Why not A: “56” is not 70.
- B. 80
Why not B: “80” is not 70.
- C. 140
Why not C: “140” is not 70.
- D. 70 ✓
Correct answer
D. 70
Explanation
70 (option D) is the accepted answer to “A triangle has a base of 10 and a height of 14. What is its area”. Option A (56) is a different value from 70. Option B (80) is a different value from 70. Option C (140) is a different value from 70. Keep 70 as the GRE fact for this stem.
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Tags: Math, American Exams, Geometry, GRE
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